Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting Lisbon, with the Gunners set to land one of Europe’s most coveted forwards.Gyokeres has exploded in output since joining

Viktor Gyokeres' agent was a huge fan of Ruben Amorim but was left bitterly disappointed by the former Sporting CP boss' treatment of his client, with the striker now unlikely to join the Red Devils

Mikel Arteta was asked about Gyokeres after Arsenal’s friendly encounter with AC Milan in Singapore, and he provided an immediate response. Arteta’s press conference was featured on Hayters TV, and a reporter asked him: “Will Singapore fans expect to see a certain Viktor Gyokeres in the next game?”

The latest Arsenal transfer news and rumours as Viktor Gyokeres takes a step closer to signing for the Gunners.

Mikel Arteta will be out of excuses if Arsenal fail to win significant silverware this season with the imminent arrival of Viktor Gyokeres from Portuguese side Sporting. The Gunners have been desperately crying out for a prolific forward to finish off their exciting attacking play as they chase their first Premier League title in more than two decades and it is imperative the Sweden international cuts it in the English top flight.

Now at the helm of Fenerbahce, Mourinho has just signed Jhon Duran, who many view as one of the best strikers of his age in Europe right now. If anyone’s opinion on strikers matters, it’s Mourinho’s, and his assessment of Viktor Gyokeres should really excite Arsenal fans.

Viktor Gyokeres is inching towards a move to Arsenal and the Swede has already shown he's willing to go the extra mile to succeed in the Premier League under Mikel Arteta

Gyokeres was focused only on joining Arsenal and, despite late interest from elsewhere, he did not consider any other team.

Manchester United tried their luck with two 11th-hour approaches to both Hugo Ekitike and Viktor Gyokeres last week but were instantly denied.Initially, according to David Ornstein (via The